Imaging structural and functional brain development in early childhood
In humans, the period from term birth to∼ 2 years of age is characterized by rapid and
dynamic brain development and plays an important role in cognitive development and risk of …
dynamic brain development and plays an important role in cognitive development and risk of …
Assessment of motor functioning in the preschool period
The assessment of motor functioning in young children has become increasingly important
in recent years with the acknowledgement that motor impairment is linked with cognitive …
in recent years with the acknowledgement that motor impairment is linked with cognitive …
Associations of motor and cardiovascular performance with academic skills in children.
EA Haapala, AM Poikkeus, T Tompuri… - Medicine and science …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Purpose We investigated the associations of cardiovascular and motor performance in
grade 1 with academic skills in grades 1-3. Methods The participants were 6-to 8-yr-old …
grade 1 with academic skills in grades 1-3. Methods The participants were 6-to 8-yr-old …
Early life predictors of brain development at term-equivalent age in infants born across the gestational age spectrum
Background It is well established that preterm infants have altered brain development
compared with full-term (FT;≥ 37 weeks' gestational age [GA]) infants, however the perinatal …
compared with full-term (FT;≥ 37 weeks' gestational age [GA]) infants, however the perinatal …
Motor skills of 5-year-old children: gender differences and activity and family correlates
T Matarma, H Lagström… - Perceptual and motor …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
It is unclear why there may be gender differences in the motor skills of same aged children.
We compared motor skill competence of 5-year-old boys and girls (n= 712) and examined …
We compared motor skill competence of 5-year-old boys and girls (n= 712) and examined …
Moderate and late preterm infants exhibit widespread brain white matter microstructure alterations at term-equivalent age relative to term-born controls
CE Kelly, JLY Cheong, L Gabra Fam… - Brain Imaging and …, 2016 - Springer
Despite the many studies documenting cerebral white matter microstructural alterations
associated with very preterm birth (< 32 weeks' gestation), there is a dearth of similar …
associated with very preterm birth (< 32 weeks' gestation), there is a dearth of similar …
Early growth and neurodevelopmental outcome in very preterm infants: impact of gender
A Frondas-Chauty, L Simon, B Branger… - Archives of Disease in …, 2014 - fn.bmj.com
Background and objective Nutrition in the neonatal unit may impact the neurological
outcome of very preterm infants, and male preterms are more likely to suffer neonatal …
outcome of very preterm infants, and male preterms are more likely to suffer neonatal …
Impairments of motor function among children with a familial risk of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder at 7 years old in Denmark: an observational cohort study
Background Owing to the genetic overlap between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, we
aimed to assess domain-specific motor aberrations and disorder specificity among 7-year …
aimed to assess domain-specific motor aberrations and disorder specificity among 7-year …
Limitations on the developing preterm brain: impact of periventricular white matter lesions on brain connectivity and cognition
MA Pavlova, I Krägeloh-Mann - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Brain lesions to the white matter in peritrigonal regions, periventricular leukomalacia, in
children who were born prematurely represent an important model for studying limitations on …
children who were born prematurely represent an important model for studying limitations on …
[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in neural processing of speech in neonates
J Alexopoulos, V Giordano, S Doering, R Seidl… - Cortex, 2022 - Elsevier
The large majority of studies shows that girls develop their language skills faster than boys
in the first few years of life. Are girls born with this advantage in language development? The …
in the first few years of life. Are girls born with this advantage in language development? The …
